Title Bars, Page Titles and URLs

The screenshot shows how the title bar, page title and Web address (URL) are related.

Example: Screenshot showing how the title bar, page title and Web address (URL) are related

  1. The browser's title bar displays the text in the title tag at the top of the browser window.
    Faculty, Staff and Administration | About ESC | SUNY Empire State College
  2. The Web address (URL) uses keywords which are also used in the title bar and page title.
    www.esc.edu/about-esc/faculty-staff-administration
  3. The page title should be the only first level heading <h1> on the page.
    Faculty, Staff and Administration

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